Mount Lena, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
380
Population
304/sq mi density
$43,523
Median Income
$26,224 per capita
$228,900
Home Value
$490,777 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
58
Violent Crime/100K
777 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,523 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$228,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,523
42% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,224
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.6%
74% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mount Lena vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Lena’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,523
58%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,224
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,244
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,120
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,120
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
53 min
92% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.6%
42% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.6%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.2%
44% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,961M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.6%
Public Transit
7.2%
Work From Home
21.6%
Other
13.6%
Average commute time
53 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,704
Restaurants
333
Healthcare
446
Retail
547
Manufacturing
135
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,244
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,722
6% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,523 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,224 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,244 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,120 |
| County GDP | $9,961M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 53 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.6% |
| Public Transit | 7.2% |
| Work From Home | 21.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,704 |
| Restaurants | 333 |
| Healthcare | 446 |
| Retail | 547 |
| Manufacturing | 135 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,244 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,722 |
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